Sussex County Surrogate | Sussex County Surrogate's Office
3 High St, Ste 1, Newton, NJ 07860
Eligibility
Open to the public
Required documents
Varies by service
call for information
Hours
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
973-579-0920
Voice
973-579-0909
Fax
Interpretation services
English
Application process
Call to schedule an appointment.
Fees
Varies by service; call for information
Service area
Sussex County, NJ
Description
Assists individuals with estate matters, appointment of guardians, granting adoptions, probating wills, and declaration of incapacitation. Genealogical records are available for family and background searches. Also speaks at educational and service functions.
Providing organization
Sussex County Surrogate's Office
Guides individuals through various procedures. Procedures include probating wills; appointing administrators, trustees, and guardians; adoptions; and handling contested probate matters.